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Colloquium SPEAKERS

UWC Main Hall

UWC CEU Colloquium
2021

The 2021 CEU Colloquium theme will require us all to reflect and deliberate on issues such as: Decoloniality in our Scholarship of Engagement (SoE) practice; our SoE Model and Principles of Community Engagement (CE) at UWC; the importance, and different types of Community-University Partnerships required for impactful societal transformation; and the Institutionalization of our SoE to ensure effective measurement and reporting of our Social Impact as a locally impactful and internationally relevant Anchor Institution.

Ms Pearl September-Brown

Speaker-9a

CE online Database (UWC)

Ms Pearl September-Brown has been employed by the University of the Western Cape as a researcher since 2012 in the Community Engagement Unit.

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Prof Burtram Fielding

Speaker-6a

Dean Elect of the Faculty of Natural  Sciences (UWC)

Prof Burtram Fielding is the Director of Research Development at the University of the Western Cape. He is also Dean Elect of the UWC's Faculty of Natural  Sciences, a position he will take up in January 2022. Prof Fielding is a molecular biologist working mainly on coronaviruses  since 2003.

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Mr Michael Ellis

Michael-Ellis

Communication Manager (SAASTA)

Mr Michael Ellis is a science communication manager at the South African Agency for Science and Technology Advancement (SAASTA).

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Mr Gasant Abarder

Speaker-11a

Manager: Media, Marketing and Communications (UWC)

Mr Gasant Abarder is the Media, Marketing and Communications manager for the University of the Western Cape. He served as editor of both the Cape Times and the Cape Argus over a career in mainstream media spanning 21 years.

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Dr Cornel Hart

Cornel Hart

Programme Coordinator (UWC)

Dr Cornel Hart is the Programme Coordinator for the Bachelor of Community Development at the UWC. She has a Masters in Research Methodology - specializing in Programme Evaluation and for her PhD developed a micro-macro  level model to assess  integrative  community  well-being. 

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Prof Priscilla Daniels

Speaker-4

Director: Community Engagement Unit (UWC)

Prof Priscilla Daniels Priscilla Daniels is the Director of the CEU at UWC and will deliver the Closure and word of Thanks.

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